[Mandibular metastasis disclosing a papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland].

The thyroïd well differentiated carcinoma could be originate of the osseous metastasis and/or pulmonary or others. Sometimes, the cancer of the thyroïd stay latent, discovered by the occasion of secondary osseous localisations. We bring back a personally observation of papillary cancer of the thyroïd discovered by the occasion of mandibular metastasis. Helping ourselves by literary datum, we will comment on essentially the diagnostic and therapeutic problems breeded by this kind of metastasis.